CMS provides surveyors with an extensive training program to prepare them for ASC Surveys. This training is also available for review at no charge through the CMS web site. You don’t even have to sign up or provide any information – just go to a web site.
The following is a guide to the training available to Surveyors:
- Ambulatory Surgical Center Basic Training
- Complaint and Incident Intake Triage
- Emergency Preparedness Basic Training
- Emergency Preparedness: Provider Readiness
- Immediate Jeopardy Training
- Introduction to Surveying for Non-Long Term Care
- Safe Reprocessing of Flexible Endoscopes
- Universal Infection Prevention and Control